EP 1190938 A3 20030226 - Center pillar for automobiles
Title (en)
Center pillar for automobiles
Title (de)
'B'- Säulenanordnung für Kraftfahrzeuge
Title (fr)
Ensemble de montant 'B' pour véhicule automobile
Publication
Application
Priority
KR 20000055077 A 20000920
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP1190938A2] A center pillar (100) for automobiles having a reinforcement structure, which can minimize the deformation of a center pillar against the impact occured by a crash of vehicles is disclosed. The center pillar comprises: an inner reinforcement (130) joined with an inner side of an inner panel (110) for supporting said inner panel; an outer reinforcement (140) of which an end portion is welded together with an end portion (111,112) of the inner panel (110) and an outer panel (120), and a first spacing portion (142) is formed between the outer panel (120) and the outer reinforcement (140), a central reinforcement (150) joined with the one side of the outer reinforcement (140) near to the inner reinforcement (130) and a second spacing portion (151) is formed between the outer reinforcement (140) and the central reinforcement (150). <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
B62D 25/04 (2006.01); B62D 29/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP KR US)
B62D 25/04 (2013.01 - EP KR US); B62D 29/001 (2013.01 - EP US); B62D 29/002 (2013.01 - EP US); B62D 25/025 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [A] US 2860911 A 19581118 - BART COTTER
- [E] DE 10002617 A1 20010726 - VOLKSWAGEN AG [DE]
- [PA] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2000, no. 15 6 April 2001 (2001-04-06)
- [A] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 010, no. 304 (M - 526) 16 October 1986 (1986-10-16)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1190938 A2 20020327; EP 1190938 A3 20030226; JP 2002120758 A 20020423; KR 100345692 B1 20020727; KR 20020022339 A 20020327; US 2002033618 A1 20020321
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 01105795 A 20010308; JP 2001046410 A 20010222; KR 20000055077 A 20000920; US 79908001 A 20010306